1poundmild pork sausageI use Jimmy Dean's, you can also use ground beef
2cans (4 ounces each)sliced mushrooms
6ouncecan of tomato paste
½teaspoondried Italian Seasoning
½teaspoondried thyme
½teaspoondried rosemary
¼teaspoonfresh ground black pepper
1teaspoonsaltor to taste
2cupschicken broth
2cupswater
8ouncesdry spaghettibreak in half
Instructions
Sauté the veggies. Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the onions and peppers and cook for 4 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
Cook the sausage. Add the sausage and cook for 4 to 5 minutes or until crumbled and browned, stirring occasionally. Drain any excess fat.
Make the sauce. Return the pot to the heat and add mushrooms. Cook for 1 minute. Stir in tomato paste, then stir in the Italian seasoning, thyme, rosemary, black pepper, and salt. Then, add chicken broth and water and bring to a boil.
Put it all together. Add the spaghetti to the pot and return to boiling. Finally, reduce the heat to medium-low and boil gently, uncovered, for 10 to 15 minutes or until the spaghetti is thoroughly cooked and the liquid has mostly evaporated.